  {"id":2829,"date":"2016-04-18T15:42:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T15:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/undiscoveredmaine\/?page_id=2829"},"modified":"2025-06-26T21:40:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T01:40:21","slug":"dining-in-machias-area","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/downeast-maine\/easterly-frontier\/machias\/dining-in-machias-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Machias Dining"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Bars &amp; Pubs<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thethirstymoose\/?rf=1423436001247573\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thirsty Moose Cafe<\/a><\/strong> <em>36 Main St, Machias, ME 04654 | (207) 255-6100<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Great restaurant and cafe with a wide selection of meals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Family-Style<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helensrestaurantmachias.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Helen&#8217;s Restaurant<\/a><\/strong> <em>111 Main St, Machias, ME 04654 | (207) 255-8423<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>At Helen&#8217;s, the menu has evolved to include their signature sandwiches and creative menu specials in addition to the favorite Downeast fare. They buy directly from local farmers, fishermen, and specialty food artisans, including seasonal, fresh, and local ingredients in their meals whenever possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/westbranchfarmsmachias.com\/the-public-house-wbf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Public House<\/strong><\/a> 180 W Kennebec Rd, Machias, ME 04654 (207) 259-0989\n<ul>\n<li>This lovely restaurant, located in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/westbranchfarmsmachias.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Branch Farms<\/a>, has a great menu of different dishes, many of which are farm-to-table.\u00a0 For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/2025\/05\/17\/the-public-house-west-branch-farms-machias\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">take a look at the story we wrote about them.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Fast Food<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/riversedgedrivein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">River&#8217;s Edge Drive-In<\/a><\/strong> <em>95 Main St, Machias, ME 04654 | (207) 259-6258<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Features the freshest local seafood, fresh ground hamburger and soft and hard serve ice cream in the Downeast area!&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"15987\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15987 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Machias Dining\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/08\/helens2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Helen&#8217;s Restaurant, Machi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>International<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hinggardenmachias.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hing Garden<\/a><\/strong> <em>46 Main St, Machias, ME 04654 | (207) 255-8881<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hing Garden is the only restaurant serving Chinese food to the Downeast region. 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